Mentoring Resources

Social-emotional learning and mentoring materials

Tip: Social-emotional learning is just as important as academic skills. Use these resources to help students develop self-awareness, coping strategies, and positive behaviors.

Guides & Documents

52 SEL Prompts

Year's worth of social-emotional learning discussion prompts.

Teaching Coping Skills

Guide to helping students develop healthy coping strategies.

Mentoring Benchmarks

Goals and milestones for student mentoring progress.

Tough Kid Toolbox

Strategies for working with challenging student behaviors.

Zones of Regulation

Framework for teaching emotional self-regulation.

Selfie Activity

Self-reflection activity for student self-awareness.

Visual Guides

Printable visual aids for mentoring sessions

Behavior Guide

Visual guide for classroom behavior expectations.

Coping Strategies

Visual poster of calming techniques for students.

Emotional Needs

Poster for understanding and expressing feelings.

Following Directions

Step-by-step visual guide for following instructions.

Motivational Approach

Tips and techniques for encouraging students.

Problem Solving

Visual guide to critical thinking steps.

Coming soon: Additional SEL focus area materials including Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills, and Decision Making activities. Contact the Sunshine Team if you need specific resources.